"Canuckistan" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Canuck + -i- + -stan. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Canuck|-i-|-stan}} Canuck + -i- + -stan Head templates: {{en-prop}} Canuckistan
  1. (informal, derogatory or humorous) Canada. Tags: derogatory, humorous, informal Categories (place): Canada, Country nicknames Synonyms: Soviet Canuckistan Derived forms: Canuckistani, Canuckistanian

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          "ref": "2005 April 28, Adrian Mack, “Top of the Pops”, in The Georgia Straight",
          "text": "Fistfights aside, Day is looking forward to her band's first Canadian tour as she anticipates a more European flavour up here in Canuckistan.",
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          "ref": "2006 January 7, David Olive, “Data belie resilient economy”, in Toronto Star",
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          "ref": "2012, Warren Kinsella, Fight the Right: A Manual for Surviving the Coming Conservative Apocalypse, Random House Canada, published 2012, page 28",
          "text": "Republican political consultants regularly ply their trade with Conservatives up in Canuckistan […]",
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